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Contratto di maestra, 1923 Primary school teacher contract, 1923 Contracto de maestra - 1923

This is an agreement between Miss.............., teacher, and the Education Council of School.............. whereby the Miss.......... agrees to teach during a period of eight months starting from September......... 1923. The Education Council agrees to pay Miss................. the amount of (*73) per month.

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the Miss agrees:

  1. Not to get married. This contract is automatically nullified and void if the teacher gets married.
  2. Not to be in the company of men.
  3. To be at home between 8:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m., unless attending a school function.
  4. Not to go to ice cream parlors in the city center.
  5. Not to leave the city under any circumstances without permission from the president of the Delegates Council.
  6. Not to smoke cigarettes. This contract is automatically nullified and void if the teacher is found smoking.
  7. Not to drink beer, wine, or whiskey. This contract is automatically nullified and void if the teacher is found drinking beer, wine, or whiskey.
  8. Not to travel in a car or automobile with any man except her brother or father.
  9. Not to wear brightly colored clothes.
  10. Not to dye her hair.
  11. To wear at least two petticoats.
  12. Not to wear dresses that are more than five centimeters above the ankles.
  13. To keep the classroom clean:
    • To sweep the floor at least once a day.
    • To mop the classroom floor at least once a week with hot water.
    • To clean the blackboard at least once a day.
    • To light the fire at 7:00 a.m. so that the room is warm when the children arrive.
  14. Not to use facial powders, not to wear makeup or lipstick.